Review of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) by Susanne K — 18 Jan 2008

Surprising, charming. I love Jeff Bridges and he really shines in this one.

This review of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) was written by Susanne K on 18 Jan 2008.

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot has generally received positive reviews.

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